和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Trump Criticized for Putting Political Adviser on Security Council

2017-02-03来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. These individuals will no longer be required to attend all meetings of the committee.

no longer 不再,已不
例句:After about three months, I was no longer addicted to nicotine.
大约3个月后,我就不再对尼古丁上瘾了。

2. Spicer added that the change will allow the officials to avoid some meetings that don’t directly relate to their departments.

relate to 涉及; 同…有…关系
例句:How do these relate to the product being designed?
这些经历同将要设计的产品有什么关系?

3. Most of the criticism of Trump’s NSC reorganization has focused on Bannon.

focus on 致力于; 使聚焦于; 对(某事或做某事)予以注意
例句:The talks will focus on economic development of the region.
会谈将着重讨论该地区的经济发展。